Monsters' Stormy Day
Humorous (fiction),
188 words,
Level G (Grade 1)
Serial
Students have many ideas for inside play when it is storming outside, and so do monsters! The story reinforces sequential order and time and order words through an engaging tale of what three monsters decide to do on a stormy day.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
are, day, do, my, out, some, then, they, we, will, you Story Words
circus, cowboys, flashlight, lightning, monsters, oval, shadow puppets, stormy, thunder
are, day, do, my, out, some, then, they, we, will, you Story Words
circus, cowboys, flashlight, lightning, monsters, oval, shadow puppets, stormy, thunder
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand and remember story events
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonological Awareness
Identify and discriminate final -er sound in words
Phonics
Recognize and write -er r-controlled vowel letter combination in words
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and understand the use of proper nouns
Word Work
Identify time and order words
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand and remember story events
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonological Awareness
Identify and discriminate final -er sound in words
Phonics
Recognize and write -er r-controlled vowel letter combination in words
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and understand the use of proper nouns
Word Work
Identify time and order words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
